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United Brethren

American  

noun

  1. a Protestant denomination, of Wesleyan beliefs and practices, founded in 1800.


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Tanton gravitated to science — not to the fundamentalist Evangelical United Brethren Church of his mother — and eventually studied medicine.

From Salon Nov. 14, 2024

The denomination, formed in 1968 by a merger of the Evangelical United Brethren Church and the Methodist Church, is the second-largest Protestant church in the U.S. after the Southern Baptist Convention.

From Washington Times Feb. 11, 2022

Mary Ann died in 1911 and was laid to rest in St. John’s United Brethren Cemetery in Port Trevorton.

From Washington Post Nov. 9, 2018

No further details were immediately available on the patient, identified by the Church of the United Brethren in Christ as Dr. Martin Salia, 44.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 16, 2014

These got no response from United Brethren members.

From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck

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